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Metal Print : Comic postcard, Scene at a matrimonial agency Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Scene at a matrimonial agency Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23427770
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Agency Agent Client Customer Donald Dowry Matrimonial Mcgill Money Older Settlement Younger
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this delightful comic postcard from the 20th century. This unique piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a scene at a matrimonial agency and is sure to bring a smile to your face. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching but also durable, making them a great addition to any room in your home. With their vibrant colors and stunning clarity, these prints are sure to be conversation starters and will add character to your personal space. Order yours today and step back in time!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.2cm (24.2" x 15.4")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Comic Take on Matrimonial Agencies in the 20th Century This delightful comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, presents a humorous scene at a matrimonial agency. The illustration, reminiscent of the Edwardian era, showcases a young, pretty woman sitting across from an older man, both dressed in their finest attire. The woman, with a hopeful expression on her face, is intently listening to an older man, who is speaking animatedly, possibly discussing the terms of a potential marriage settlement. The scene is set in a matrimonial agency, with other customers and clients waiting in the background, creating an air of anticipation and excitement. The older man, with a sly grin on his face, appears to be offering an exorbitant dowry, much to the woman's surprise and amusement. The comic touch is added through the exaggerated expressions and body language of the characters, as well as the use of cartoonish details such as the man's oversized wallet and the woman's wide-eyed reaction. The postcard, published by the renowned British firm Donald McGill, is a testament to the lighthearted and often irreverent approach to social commentary during the early 20th century. This charming postcard not only provides a glimpse into the past but also offers a humorous take on the institution of marriage and the role of matrimonial agencies during the era. It is a fun and entertaining piece that is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face.
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